What is the nexGTv live app?
Mobile users can now experience live television on their fingertips with nexGTv. This video streaming app is free of cost and is available for almost all mobile platforms. The app also features a channel guide and works well with wi-fi and 3G connections. Low quality streaming is available with EDGE connections too.
Monk who touched lives
Rarely seen relics of a famous Buddhist teacher, Atisa, documented from the remote areas of Western and Central Tibet, China, and photographs of temples and monasteries will be on display at International Conference and Exhibition on Buddhism — “Atisa and Cultural Renaissance”.
Shah Rukh and PC perform together
After creating headlines with their alleged affair in 2012, and then lying low for some time, Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra started 2013 on a high note. At a recent awards function, the duo threw a curve ball at everyone present when they came on stage together for the last performance of the day.
State-of-art medical centre in Delhi soon
The capital may soon have a state-of-the-art medical centre, it was announced on the opening day of the four-day football medicine regional course here on Monday.
Madappa, Sharma in title clash
Local boy Viraj Madappa kept the flag flying for the hosts after making short work of Malaysia’s Abel Tam 7 & 6 in the semi-final of the prestigious 112th Tata Steel Amateur golf championship at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club.
Madappa will face Delhi boy Shubhankar Sharma, who outplayed Arshad Ali 4 & 3 in the second semi-final on Saturday.
Holy dip gets luxe packages
High-end travel buffs can now take a dip of spirituality at the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela starting this month. With tour and travel operators offering special luxurious packages, opulence gets a soulful touch at the mega event.
Where there’s wool, there’s a way
As the days get colder and one doesn’t want to see the world outside their blankets, “amigurumi” can provide the ideal escape. This Japanese art of crochet is fast becoming popular among youngsters who find comfort in wool and needles. The word “amigurumi” is derived from the Japanese word “ami” which means crocheted or knitted and “nuigurumi” which means a stuffed doll.
It is all about the family
For someone who went on to leave a full-fledged job in a bank to purse her hobby in photography, Shefalii Dadabhoy, a Chennai-based photographer who specialises in taking family portraits, talks about creating her identity, her exhibition and family.
Kirorimal strong contenders
Delhi’s Kirorimal College are strong contenders to emerge as the best team in the country as the Red Bull College Cricket enters its final stages scheduled to be held from January 14 to January 19 in Mysore.
A treasury of literary heritage
Mother of Cities to me,
For I was born in her gate,
Between the palms and the sea,
Where the world-end steamers wait.